Bid Dates Sighted For Underpass And Parking Lot
The city plans to bid Shafer Neibar underpass and a Canal Clinton Street parking lot within a month. Bond issues of 1945 and 1950 total 90 000 funds plus rail contribution of 15 percent. C A Boeke met New York Central engineers in Chicago to finalize scheduling and right of way detours. Parking lot near Main Street and Manchester Avenue to hold about 160 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H. Kramer
Shafer-Neibar
Canal and
Clinton Streets
First Avenue
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Chicago
New York Central Railroad
Kramer
Barnitz Trust Fund
Main Street
Manchester Avenue
Meeting to discuss outlawing noisy mufflers
A 2 p.m. meeting in the city manager's office will discuss actions to outlaw loud mufflers. Lt. James Combs said the talk centers on a state bill. if not passed, city ordinances may follow. Attendees include Judge Alton H. Combs and city officials and safety leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Combs
Lt. Combs
Joseph Blackmore
Chief Blackmore
Alton H. Combs
Municipal Court
Howard H. Kramer
Fred Schatzmann
Tilmon Ellison
Middletown
Paul Wilson
F. W. Chew
Safety Council
Judge Combs
Youngsters Keep Police On The Go
Young boys on a final camping trip before school kept police active overnight at Barnitz Field shelter house. Officers searched riverbanks and weeds after a resident report, then detained the youths when they returned to collect their bedclothes. an air rifle was impounded and juvenile officer Seibold lectured them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Staton
Melvin Barker
Barnitz Field
Doug Barrett
Staton
Barker
A Carr
J.F. Seibold
Seibold
Rail speed records favor steam engines despite diesel power
Although diesel locomotives can accelerate faster than steam power, most U.S. railroad speed records are held by steam engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Mishaps injure four in Middletown hospital report
A six year old Middletown girl lost a toe in an accident and four others were treated at Middletown Hospital. Barbara Apgar, Bill Harrison, Janet Boxwell, and Gilbert Johnson all received urgent care for bicycle, ball park, gym bar, and ladder related injuries before 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Barbara Joe Apgar
Dale Apgar
Baltimore Sr
Bill Harrison
Malvern St
Gardner Ball Park
Janet Boxwell
Ray Boxwell
Jefferson Ave
Armco Park
Gilbert Johnson
Jerry Johnson
North Main St
Birch Held To Grand Jury In Robberies
Elmer Birch 29 of 534 Albany St Dayton is bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury on two armed robbery charges. Bond set at 5000 each. Birch recovering from a leg wound from an alleged Excello tavern holdup. He pleaded not guilty to robberies at First Avenue Grill March 18 and August 6 with about 600 dollars taken. Evidence includes statements made at Mercy Hospital Hamiton. Macy Birch and Woodrow Ashley also face charges in related incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Birch
Albany St
Dayton
Butler County
Alton H. Combs
Birch
Excello
First Avenue Grill
Nelson Dennis
John Fitzgerald
Middletown
Roy Crout
William Lesch
the Grill
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Lesch
Macy Birch
Woodrow Ashley
Park Street
Scotties Tavern
North Excello
Wilbur Sroufe
Sroufe
Drivers Fined Toll for Violations in Area Courts
Traffic violators paid a total of 200 dollars plus costs in yesterday’s hearings after state patrol arrests. Judge Frank Wesser fined Edwin B. Smith 100 dollars and suspended his license for drunken driving, while Orville Adams and Fred McCarthy faced 10 and 25 dollar penalties respectively for restricted permit and reckless driving. Mayor Thomas Linn’s court imposed 10 and 10 dollars on Simon Rosenthal and James Fisher for yellow line and passing without assured distance. Mayor William Fraser fined Ernest Farley 15 dollars for permitting an unlicensed driver, and William Jordan 20 dollars for no license. Squire Lewis Bolser fined Eugene Lakes 10 dollars for failing to stop at a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wesser
Hamilton
Edwin B. Smith
West Middletown
Orville Adams
New Miami
Fred McCarthy
Middletown
Thomas Linn
Monroe
Simon Rosenthal
Pittsburgh
James Fisher
Goshen
Ohio
William Fraser
Lebanon
Ernest Farley
Cincinnati
William Jordan
Eugene Lakes
Squire Lewis Bolser
Two From Middletown Face Hamilton Judge
Two Middletown residents appeared before Hamilton Municipal Judge Frank F. Wessel for traffic violations. Cecil Juillerat, 28, was fined 15 dollars and costs with a five day driving suspension for singing. John Madoffori, 24, was assessed costs only for ignoring a traffic light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Middletonians
Frank F. Wessel
Cecil Juillerat
Catalpa Dr
Sing
John Madoffori
Young St
Charter Change Proposes Five Member Park Board
Middletown voters will decide this fall on amending the city charter to expand the Park Board from three to five members. City Manager Kramer said the commission will consider submitting the amendment at the coming election based on a National Recreation Association survey. The ordinance would also clarify Park Board authority and duties and, since the current board is chartered, requires a vote to change the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Howard H. Kramer
Kramer
National Recreation Association
Three theft suspects questioned as Lebanon burglary probe spreads
Hamilton police released two of three burglary suspects, Geneva Smith and Willie Frasier, after they were held in connection with a Lebanon theft. Jack Smith remains jailed in Warren County on a breaking and entering charge as investigators review stolen clothing and items found at the Hamilton home for links to area burglaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Police
Hamilton
Lebanon
Warren
Butler
Geneva Smith
Willie Fra
Nzier
South Front St
Albert Bastin
Church of God
Warren County
Smith
W. H. Fulkerth
Stanley Werlein
Bastin
Dixie Heights League Ends After Meeting Its Aims
C F Myers announces the Dixie Heights Improvement League will dissolve as of September 1. He cites achievements including bus service Vannest Jewell and Shelley Streets water extension and other minor goals. Sewers and sanitation remain. annexation to Middletown could speed them. A $1.93 fund will go to North Middletown Fire Department. No dues since 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Heights
Myers
Middletown
Treasury
North
Kelly Named Chairman of Holy Trinity Social
Raymond Kelly was chosen to chair the Holy Trinity P.T.A. Social set for October 15 in the school assembly room, announced at the PTA executive meeting last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Holy Trinity Social
Raymond Kelly
Holy Trinity P.T.A
P.T.A
Jet Plane Collision Off Kyushu Two U S F80 Jets Crash
Two U S Air Force F80 Shooting Star jets collided off Kyushu. One pilot is missing and his name is withheld. Japanese fishermen rescued Lt. Robert Jenks of Romeo Michigan after he bailed out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Kyushu
Robert Jenks
Romeo, Mich
School Board Takes Step On Salary Levy Plan
The Middletown School Board plans a Thursday declaration to set the tax levy for November pending a Citizens Committee report on teacher salaries. Robert Gruver announced progress from a private session as the panel studies non teaching pay scales and background data from over 20 comparable cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Committee
Board of Education
Robert Gruver
Gruver
Jack Christy
Christy
Middletown
Earl Brooks
Knight Goodman
Harlan Helsel
Celia Long
R. L. Siegel
Clyde Yocom
Mary Dillon
Paul Cain
Harry Moore
Roy Patterson
Dean Phillips
Russel Gehm
Clifford Gray
Ringler Celebrates 50 Years in United States
William Ringler Gardiner Board and Carton Co. senior carton development engineer marked his 50th year in America with a dinner at the Hotel Manchester attended by about 40 Gardner colleagues. He arrived in New York from Bavaria on August 25 1903 and plans a three week vacation in Bavaria starting September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ringler
Carton
Gardner Board and Carton Co
America
Manchester
Gardner
New York
Bavaria
Ringler
United States
Youngsters Plan Polio Carnival at Elwood Street
Ten Harlan Park children organize a neighborhood polio carnival from 4 to 8 pm tomorrow at 1304 Elwood St to raise funds for polio relief. Highlights include a white elephant sale fish pond and assorted refreshments. Organizers named are Susan Kershner Charyle Neuenswander Annie Myers Cindy Judy Graff Judy Ballard Ricky Becky Sample and Judy Rhoads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Park
Elwood St
Susan Kershner
Charyle Neuenswander
Annie Myers
Cindy
Judy Graff
Judy Ballard
Ricky
Becky Sample
Judy Rhoads
Movie listings for Paramount and Strand theaters
At The Movies Paramount Wednesday and Thursday showings include The Caddy at 1 15 4 10 7 10 and 10 10 p m Affairs of Dobie Gillis at 2 55 5 55 and 8 55 p m Strand Wednesday Perilous Journey at 1 30 4 40 and 7 50 p m Lady Wants Mink at 3 10 6 20 and 9 30 p m Thursday Below The Sahara at 1 15 3 50 6 25 and 9 05 p m Tarzan and the She Devil at 2 20 5 00 7 35 and 10 10 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Dobie Gillis
Polio Case Reported In Middletown Schramm Ambulance Transport
A third polio case is admitted to Mercy Hospital in Hamilton. Clifford Scott Maddox, aged three, son of Clifford Maddox Sr., was diagnosed after being brought from Middletown Hospital yesterday afternoon by Schramm ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Clifford Scott Maddox
Clifford Maddox
Highland Sr
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Middletown Hospital
Schramm Ambulance
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Reeves
Park Board
Francis Carmody
Carmody
Harry Newlin
Ed Barker
Dixie Heights League
Main & Central Ave
Boy
Madison Square Garden
Heme
AIR Conditio
Harold W. Goetz
Pickwick Building
Main ST
the Worthmore
Worthmore4
Clothes Shop
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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